2011 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 5 - LAND DISTRICTS (§§ 121 - 130)
Section 125 - Annexation of discontinued district to adjacent district
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS CHAPTER 5 - LAND DISTRICTS Sec. 125 - Annexation of discontinued district to adjacent district |
Contains | section 125 |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | R.S. §2250. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 10 Stat. 189 |
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Whenever the cost of collecting the revenue from the sales of the public lands in any land district is as much as one-third of the whole amount of revenue collected in such district, it may be lawful for the President, if, in his opinion, not incompatible with the public interest, to discontinue the land office in such district, and to annex the same to some other adjoining land district.
(R.S. §2250.)
CodificationR.S. §2250 derived from act Mar. 3, 1853, ch. 97, §1, 10 Stat. 189, 194.
Delegation of FunctionsFor delegation to Secretary of the Interior of authority vested in President by this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 10250, June 5, 1951, 16 F.R. 5385, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President.
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